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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1974
Page
5
Hermon H Ridder oversaw editorial direction from 1952 to 1969 as editor and publisher while Daniel Ridder served as publisher and Samuel C Cameron acted as general manager guiding management operations and newsroom leadership.
The piece argues that Arkan sas voters chose Gov. Dale Bumpers over J William Fulbright for the Senate citing Fulbright's civil rights record and Tonkin Gulf Resolution role. It notes Fulbright's long leadership on Foreign Relations and questions his fit as a diplomat and top envoy for the United States.
Indiana congressman Earl Landgrebe, a figure in Nina Tetenberg's list of the ten dumbest congressmen, defended the Watergate break as necessary to save the republic while launching his Republican bid for U S Senate. He opposes federal aid to education, calling humanism a form of witchcraft.
Letters to the editor urge peaceful resolution of complaints about an odor near Robertson Aluminum maker of mag wheels. A pharmacist critic questions claims of medical ailments, citing over 100 Robertson employees and potential court battles while residents seek action from Air Pollution Control District and health officials.
A distressed reader from Cypress voices concern over the elderly blind woman missing an extra thirty dollars from SSI and claims to have sent an article and letter to Governor Reagan. The letter asks how to preserve dignity and independence while securing needed aid and invites others to offer help.
Washington reports rising mavericks in both major parties, sparked by Watergate disillusionment. Governor Tom McCall of Oregon leads a republican surge, with figures like George Romney and Eugene McCarthy drawing interest. Critics say the two party system failed in 1972 and may fail again in 1976 if cynical deals persist.
The article discusses independents and mavericks forming a third force in US politics, noting figures like Wallace and Kennedy as contrasts. It cites leaders such as Governor McCall, Sen. Byrd, Sen. Buckley, and Sen. Percy, and mentions Cotton-Cause and Ralph Nader as breakaway efforts, while warning a viable third party remains unresolved.
In a Sacramento interview Governor Reagan avoids criticizing President Nixon, risking friction with advisers who expect distance from the White House. He remains committed to the 1976 nomination, while insiders urge clearer separation from Nixon and support for Ford to sustain his campaign prospects.
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